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1934
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2019
Loretha Young Obituary
Loretha worked at Wal-Mart in Shawnee for 23 years gaining lots of cherished friendships. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend who will be dearly missed by so many.
Left to cherish her memory is her husband of 58 years, Mearl Young; one daughter, Barb Hill "Carlon" of Searcy, Ark.; one son, Gary Young of Shawnee, Okla.; one sister, LaGay James "Jerry" of Plainview, Texas; one granddaughter, Stacy Wood "Allen" of Searcy, Ark.; four great-grandchildren, Morgan, Kaitlyn, Mason and Kam of Searcy, Ark.; one grandson, Keanon Hooper of Plainview, Texas; and one special god-daughter, Amy Gammill of Searcy, Ark.; and precious nieces and nephews.
Graveside services only will be held at Parklawn Memorial Gardens in Plainview, Texas, on April 1, 2019 at 2 p.m.
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Slab
March 30, 2019
When someone we love falls asleep in death the memories we have of them become our treasure , may those cherished memories of a life well lived and Gods promise at John 6:40 bring you a measure of comfort. My condolences to the family.
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